Mystery Unfolds: Family Tragedy Shakes Ponnampet

In Ponnampet taluk, four family members were found dead. Identified as Nagi, her daughter Cauvery, and parents Kariya and Gauri, the police suspect Nagi's husband, Girish, as he is missing. The deaths came to light after concerned coworkers searched for the family. An investigation is ongoing.

A family tragedy has shaken the Ponnampet taluk, with four members found dead in their home, authorities reported on Friday. The tragedy involves Nagi, her daughter Cauvery, and Nagi's elderly parents, Kariya and Gauri.

Law enforcement authorities suspect the involvement of Nagi's husband, Girish, who is currently unaccounted for, raising suspicions over his role in the grim incident. The family's deaths came to light when coworkers from a nearby coffee estate noticed their unusual absence at work.

The family had been living in Kariya's residence, and police are actively investigating the case, having registered it as a murder. 'Teams have been formed to locate Girish, the central suspect,' a senior police official confirmed.

(With inputs from agencies.)